Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 22:44:13 +0200 From: Frode Nordahl <frode@nordahl.net> To: "Mitch (bitblock)" <mitch@bitblock.com> Cc: isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Performance RAID setup... Message-ID: <AF18F370-FC57-11D8-8F8C-000A95A9A574@nordahl.net> In-Reply-To: <GMEEINAOJAINFLGLEJNFKEAECKAA.mitch@bitblock.com> References: <GMEEINAOJAINFLGLEJNFKEAECKAA.mitch@bitblock.com>
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On Sep 1, 2004, at 10:38, Mitch (bitblock) wrote: > The new board supports "HOSTRAID" - not sure what that is, but neither > is > anyone at intel support ;-) Adaptec HostRAID is not supported in FreeBSD as of now. I believe that HostRAID really means that the OS driver does all the work. The fact that the Linux driver is closed source supports this. > SRCZCRX seems most appropriate for me. My goal - after discussion and > feedback from the list is to run RAID mirror sets of 10K scsi > drives... so > hardware xor speed isn't important - it's quite a basic setup. > > If I use the old generation boards, the SCRZCR will be appropriate - > but it > doesn't work - except on the beta? So the hope of seeing the SCRZCR > work is > slim eh? I do believe it works fine, the only problem was with the "storcon" management utility, not with anything else. I will have the chance to test SRCZCR on a SE7501WV2 board soon and will get back to you with the results. Mvh, Frode > Thanks again! > > m/ > >
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